Predictive text – Samsung SPH-L300ZSASPR User Manual

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Predictive Text

The predictive text system provides next-letter prediction and regional error correction, which

compensates for users pressing the wrong keys on QWERTY keyboards.

Configuring Predictive Text Options

Note

: Only available when ABC mode is selected. Predictive text advanced settings are

available only if the Predictive function is enabled.

1. Press

and tap

> Settings > Language and input > (adjacent to the

Samsung keyboard

field).

- or -

From within an active text entry screen, tap from the bottom of the screen to reveal

the Samsung keyboard settings screen.

2. With Predictive text enabled, tap

Predictive text

and configure any of the following

advanced options:

Word completion tells your phone to attempt to predict how to complete the word

you have started. (A green check mark indicates the feature is enabled.)

Word completion point sets how many letters should be entered before a word

prediction is made. Choose from 2 letters, 3 letters, 4 letters, or 5 letters.

Spell correction enables the automatic correction of typographical errors by

selecting from a list of possible words that reflect both the characters of the keys you

touched, and those of nearby characters. (A green check mark indicates the feature

is enabled.)

Next word prediction predicts the next word you are like to enter. (A green check

mark indicates the feature is enabled.)

Auto-append automatically adds predictions to the word you are typing. (A green

check mark indicates the feature is enabled.)

Auto-substitution allows the phone to automatically recommend a set of alternative

words when entering text. This option reduces “typos.” (A green check mark

indicates the feature is enabled.)

Regional correction automatically tries to correct errors caused when you tap keys

adjacent to the correct keys. (A green check mark indicates the feature is enabled.

Recapture sets the phone to redisplay the word suggestion list after selecting the

wrong word from the list.

My word list allows you to add new words to the built-in predictive text dictionary.

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